Asian American Movies

  • 2023
    Thunderstruck

    Thunderstruck

    Thunderstruck

    02023HD

    Flashing lights explode across an apartment as images of a naked woman in bed flicker in and out. Light paintings and projections illuminate a space...

    Thunderstruck
  • 1998
    Mah-Jongg: The Tiles that Bind

    Mah-Jongg: The Tiles that Bind

    Mah-Jongg: The Tiles that Bind

    01998HD

    A light-hearted yet deeply moving portrait of the Asian- and Jewish-American women who play this centuries-old Chinese game, shedding light on the...

    Mah-Jongg: The Tiles that Bind
  • 2013
    Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World

    Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World

    Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World

    02013HD

    A social justice organization based in Oakland-Asian Immigrant Women Advocates-focused on building the collective leadership of limited-English...

    Becoming Ourselves: How Immigrant Women Transformed Their World
  • 2022
    perennials

    perennials

    perennials

    02022HD

    After a pineapple shows up at her front door, Lia returns to her childhood home in search of her father, who hasn’t been seen in months.

    perennials
  • 2022
    Sunflower

    Sunflower

    Sunflower

    02022HD

    After being sexually assaulted by a well-respected professor, a reclusive Chinese American girl who grew up in an abusive family struggles to find...

    Sunflower
  • 2022
    Swept Under

    Swept Under

    Swept Under

    5.52022HD

    After receiving a housewarming rug from his sister, a Cambodian adoptee discovers a dark history hidden underneath its surface.

    Swept Under
  • 1998
    Double Solitaire

    Double Solitaire

    Double Solitaire

    01998HD

    The filmmaker's father and uncle, Norm and Stan, are third generation Japanese Americans. They are "all American" guys who love bowling, cards and...

    Double Solitaire
  • 2004
    Saigon, U.S.A

    Saigon, U.S.A

    Saigon, U.S.A

    02004HD

    Since the fall of Saigon in 1975, Vietnamese refugees have built the largest Vietnamese community outside of Vietnam, in Orange County, California....

    Saigon, U.S.A
  • 2022
    MINK!

    MINK!

    MINK!

    02022HD

    Told by her daughter Wendy, MINK! chronicles the remarkable Patsy Takemoto Mink, a Japanese American from Hawai'i who became the first woman of color...

    MINK!
  • 1970
    From Both Ends

    From Both Ends

    From Both Ends

    01970HD

    A man with night terrors is greeted by an unexpected and supernaturally gifted guru.

    From Both Ends
  • 1993
    Stolen Ground

    Stolen Ground

    Stolen Ground

    01993HD

    In US society, people of East Asian heritage are often perceived through an obscuring lens of ethnic and cultural stereotypes. In STOLEN GROUND, six...

    Stolen Ground
  • 2023
    Egghead & Twinkie

    Egghead & Twinkie

    Egghead & Twinkie

    72023HD

    After awkwardly coming out to her conservative parents, an Asian-American teenage girl takes off on a road trip to meet her online crush with the...

    Egghead & Twinkie
  • 2017
    Caregiving: The Circle of Love

    Caregiving: The Circle of Love

    Caregiving: The Circle of Love

    02017HD

    In "Caregiving: The Circle of Love," three caregivers discuss about the challenges of caregiving and how their Chinese American traditions play a...

    Caregiving: The Circle of Love
  • 1970
    Self Tape

    Self Tape

    Self Tape

    01970HD

    A struggling actor's home is broken into by the famous acting coach, Sebastian Navarro Rodrigo Rivera, who offers to coach him.

    Self Tape
  • 2018
    The Playlist

    The Playlist

    The Playlist

    02018HD

    A film about a boy's turbulent time in high school.

    The Playlist
  • 2021
    Asian American Eyz'd: An Immigrant Comedy Special

    Asian American Eyz'd: An Immigrant Comedy Special

    Asian American Eyz'd: An Immigrant Comedy Special

    02021HD

    Three Asian Americans tell their stories of immigration, growing up, assimilation, and finding themselves in this heartfelt stand-up comedy special.

    Asian American Eyz'd: An Immigrant Comedy Special
  • 1970
    Florence from Ohio

    Florence from Ohio

    Florence from Ohio

    01970HD

    Filmmaker Stephanie Wang-Breal sets out to cross the generational divide, confronting long-simmering tensions with her Chinese immigrant mother by...

    Florence from Ohio
  • 2021
    Where No One Will Find Her

    Where No One Will Find Her

    Where No One Will Find Her

    02021HD

    Upon seeing her best friend Rin being assaulted and captured by her crime boss, Sung-Mi must decide if she will fight through bodyguards in order to...

    Where No One Will Find Her
  • 2019
    Coby and Stephen are in Love

    Coby and Stephen are in Love

    Coby and Stephen are in Love

    02019HD

    Through handmade outfits and dancing, Coby, a 93 year old retired Chinatown nightclub performer, and Stephen, an artist twenty years her junior, find...

    Coby and Stephen are in Love
  • 2022
    Ardent One

    Ardent One

    Ardent One

    02022HD

    An experimental film that reflects on the past, encourages audiences to live in the present and look into the future with optimism.

    Ardent One